ステーション

Japanese

Etymology

Borrowed from English station.[1][2][3][4]

First attested in a text from 1870.[1]

Pronunciation

Noun

ステーション • (sutēshon) 

  1. a station (a place where a vehicle may stop; a facility or place where a particular operation is carried out)
    Synonym: (place where a vehicle may stop) (eki)
    • 2002 April 27, Kozue Amano, “Navigation(ナビゲーション)06(れいろく) (はじ)めてのお(きゃく)(さま)”, in AQUA(アクア), volume 2 (fiction), Tokyo: Enix, →ISBN, page 20:
      おいもみ() ()(じま)への(くう)(ちゅう)ロープウェイ(ステーション)まで(たの)
      Oi Momiko Ukijima e no kūchū rōpuwei sutēshon made tanomu
      Hey Sidie, take me to the aerial ropeway station to the Floating Islands.
      …もみ()
      …Momiko⁉
      Sidie!?

Derived terms

References

  1. 1988, 国語大辞典(新装版) (Kokugo Dai Jiten, Revised Edition) (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Shogakukan
  2. 1995, 大辞泉 (Daijisen) (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Shogakukan, →ISBN
  3. 2006, 大辞林 (Daijirin), Third Edition (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
  4. 1997, 新明解国語辞典 (Shin Meikai Kokugo Jiten), Fifth Edition (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
  5. 1998, NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 (NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary) (in Japanese), Tōkyō: NHK, →ISBN
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